Over the past few years, we have held several calls with Jonathon, and his views on the industry are always enlightening.
As Editor-in-Chief of Restaurant Business, Mr. Maze sits on the front line of everything restaurant and has some of the best contacts across the industry. A testimony to his knowledge of the industry and all things restaurant, the National Operators Association (the McDonald’s franchise organization) has selected Mr. Maze to be a guest speaker at their next meeting.
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Some of the topics we discussed included the following:
- How has the industry developed from the start of the pandemic until today?
- What will the industry look like a year from now?
- Will there be an economic cycle with the restaurant industry?
- Thoughts around McCafé and the breakfast space
- Thoughts on Chipotle's store location strategy
- Ghost Kitchen vs Virtual Kitchens
- Shake Shack's positioning
- How does online shopping impact mall-based restaurant chains?
